CBSE result 2019 class 12: The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) on May 2 took students by surprise when it declared the class 12th board exams results at cbseresults.nic.in. The board usually declares class 12th results in the 3rd week of May, however, the same was declared within 28 days of the last date of the examination this year. Around 13 lakh students across all streams had appeared for the class 12th board examination that was conducted between February 15 and April 3, 2019. Ghaziabad’s Hansika Shukla and Muzaffarnagar’s Karishma Arora topped the exam by scoring a total of 499 out of 500 marks. The second rank has been secured by 3 students who scored 498 out of 500 marks, whereas Rank 3 has been shared by 18 students.

Among all the different regions under CBSE, the Thiruvananthapuram region recorded the highest pass percentage. This region was followed by Chennai at 92.93 per cent and then Delhi at 91.87 per cent. The pass percentage among foreign schools affiliated to CBSE has also increased this year from 94.94 to 95.43 per cent.

According to a senior board official, while 88.70 percent of girls aced the exam, the pass percentage among boys stood at 79.40 per cent. In addition, 83.3 per cent transgender’s students also passed the CBSE board examinations.